Brogo di Zoe is beautiful secularized abbey located just outside of Siena in Gaiole in Chianti, the abbey has its roots in the Estrucan times and beyond that, today it can be dated back to the middle of the eleventh century. The abbey, once a monastry, to this day exudes the old world charm that everyone craves when they visit a place with as much histlory as Italy. A vacation here is promised to be filled with peace and utmost relaxation.

Apartment Cornelia: Recently restored it the Apartment Cornelia, which has house upto 3 persons. It has a single room with a view of the courtyard and a double bedroom with overlooks the woods of the abbey. The bathroom is spacious. There is a large living room and a kitchen area with a fireplace.

History: Brogo di Zoe is estimated to be around 1000 years old, the it can also be traced back to the Etruscan times and beyond that. As of today, Brogo do Zoe dates back to mid eleventh century. Brogo di Zoe was occupied by Vallombrosan Order monks in 1051 and it was they who planted the first vineyards in the Upper Chianti are. Under the Napoleonic rule in Tuscany the monks were made to leave and the monastery was secularized. The estate was initially sold by way of lottery and later, in 1846, it was bought by a Florentine banker Guido Giuntini, the great grandfather of Piero Stucchi - Prinetti, the current owner. Under the guidance of Piero Stucchi Prinetti, the estate has grown and built a positive repute in Italy and abroad.

Extra Activities: The Brogo di Zoe has been noted as the first wine resort in Chianti! The door is always open to travellers and guests who wish to experience something completely extraordinary and unique. You will definitely be able to taste the history of place in everything you do! You can get all the leisure and peace while you loll in the exquisite gardens,swim in the pool. There are 800 hectares of forest that you can explore and be completely one with nature.

Apart from this, there's also a restaurant and a cooking class on the estate that you can enjoy. There are several tour packages available that you can take advantage of. Food tours, wine tours and many many more!The estate produces its own wine which is absolutely a must have.